Alpha Spread adds Screeners, Stock Comparison, Stock Ideas, Transcripts, Analyst Price Targets, Analyst Forecasts, Watchlist, Alerts, News, and APIs & SDKs coverage that Beanvest skips.
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Tool Comparison
Alpha Spread vs Beanvest comparison
Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.
Quick takeaways
Beanvest includes Insider Data, and Broker Connectors categories that Alpha Spread omits.
In depth comparison
Alpha Spread
alphaspread.com
Stock‑valuation platform centered on intrinsic value. Combines DCF and relative valuation into a scenario range (bear/base/bull), adds Wall Street estimates/targets, profitability & solvency scoring, a flexible screener (with alerts), watchlists, an investment journal, curated news, and side‑by‑side comparisons. Enterprise plan advertises API access (currently limited/waitlisted), with public self‑serve tiers Free, Premium, and Unlimited.
Categories
Platforms
WebAPI
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- Automatic intrinsic value from two methods (DCF + relative valuation) with bear/base/bull range; “valuation history” views.
- Manual DCF with sensitivity analysis; separate discount‑rate (CAPM/WACC) calculator.
- Stock screener with valuation, Wall St targets/estimates, profitability, solvency, dividend safety/shareholder yield; prebuilt screens (e.g., Magic Formula) and email screener alerts.
- Watchlists plus targeted alerts: price/valuation thresholds, analyst price‑target changes, and insider activity.
- Analyst section with price targets and forward estimates; earnings‑calls section; AI assistant for natural‑language summaries/questions.
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Beanvest
beanvest.com
Hands-on review
Portfolio tracking and valuation platform with both free and premium tiers. The free plan supports a single portfolio with up to 20 holdings. Premium unlocks benchmarks, DEGIRO broker sync, and other features, with most price data updated every 15 minutes (some assets end-of-day). Automatic dividend adjustment is marked as 'coming soon' for Premium.
Platforms
Web
Pricing
FreeSubscription
Quick highlights
- Coverage of more than 250,000 assets — including stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, commodities, bonds, and crypto — across global exchanges.
- Portfolio performance tracking that incorporates fees, FX, and dividends; compare returns against any index or even custom blends (e.g. 80% MSCI World + 20% AAPL).
- Allocation charts break down holdings by asset class, currency, sector, industry, country, and market cap.
- Broker sync for DEGIRO accounts (Premium only), with credentials stored using AES-256 and updates within ~15 minutes.
- CSV import supported, with templates and guides for DEGIRO and Interactive Brokers exports.
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Where they differ
Alpha Spread
Distinct strengths include:
ScreenersStock ComparisonStock IdeasTranscriptsAnalyst Price TargetsAnalyst ForecastsWatchlistAlerts
- Automatic intrinsic value from two methods (DCF + relative valuation) with bear/base/bull range; “valuation history” views.
- Manual DCF with sensitivity analysis; separate discount‑rate (CAPM/WACC) calculator.
- Stock screener with valuation, Wall St targets/estimates, profitability, solvency, dividend safety/shareholder yield; prebuilt screens (e.g., Magic Formula) and email screener alerts.
- Watchlists plus targeted alerts: price/valuation thresholds, analyst price‑target changes, and insider activity.
Beanvest
Distinct strengths include:
- Coverage of more than 250,000 assets — including stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, commodities, bonds, and crypto — across global exchanges.
- Portfolio performance tracking that incorporates fees, FX, and dividends; compare returns against any index or even custom blends (e.g. 80% MSCI World + 20% AAPL).
- Allocation charts break down holdings by asset class, currency, sector, industry, country, and market cap.
- Broker sync for DEGIRO accounts (Premium only), with credentials stored using AES-256 and updates within ~15 minutes.
Feature-by-feature breakdown
| Attribute | Alpha Spread | Beanvest |
|---|---|---|
Categories Which research workflows each platform targets | Shared: Valuation Models, Financials, Portfolio Unique: Screeners, Stock Comparison, Stock Ideas, Transcripts, Analyst Price Targets, Analyst Forecasts, Watchlist, Alerts, News, APIs & SDKs | Shared: Valuation Models, Financials, Portfolio Unique: Insider Data, Broker Connectors |
Asset types Supported asset classes and universes | Stocks | Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Commodities, Cryptos |
Experience levels Who each product is built for | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
Platforms Where you can access the product | Web, API | Web |
Pricing High-level pricing models | Free, Subscription | Free, Subscription |
Key features Core capabilities called out by each vendor | Unique
| Unique
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Tested Verified by hands-on testing inside Find My Moat | Not yet | Yes |
Editor pick Featured inside curated shortlists | Standard listing | Standard listing |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which workflows do Alpha Spread and Beanvest both support?
Both platforms cover Valuation Models, Financials, and Portfolio workflows, so you can research those use cases in either tool before digging into the feature differences below.
Do Alpha Spread and Beanvest require subscriptions?
Both Alpha Spread and Beanvest keep freemium access with optional paid upgrades, so you can trial each platform before committing.
How can you access Alpha Spread and Beanvest?
Both Alpha Spread and Beanvest prioritize web or desktop access. Investors wanting a mobile-first workflow may need to rely on responsive web views.
What unique strengths set the two platforms apart?
Alpha Spread differentiates itself with Automatic intrinsic value from two methods (DCF + relative valuation) with bear/base/bull range; “valuation history” views., Manual DCF with sensitivity analysis; separate discount‑rate (CAPM/WACC) calculator., and Stock screener with valuation, Wall St targets/estimates, profitability, solvency, dividend safety/shareholder yield; prebuilt screens (e.g., Magic Formula) and email screener alerts., whereas Beanvest stands out for Coverage of more than 250,000 assets — including stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, commodities, bonds, and crypto — across global exchanges., Portfolio performance tracking that incorporates fees, FX, and dividends; compare returns against any index or even custom blends (e.g. 80% MSCI World + 20% AAPL)., and Allocation charts break down holdings by asset class, currency, sector, industry, country, and market cap..
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